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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1978
Page
1
Iran says it will release all political prisoners on December 10 and abolish special military tribunals. The move follows protests over religious and political rights, with clashes in Sanandaj and Azarshahr leaving at least 23 demonstrators dead and 56 injured.
The Labor Department reports a 0.9 percent October rise in wholesale prices, the second consecutive monthly gain. Food at the farm and mine stage jumped 3 percent, with broader product increases. Analysts note impacts to retail prices and wage discussions continue amid political debate.
Israeli Prime Minister Begin meets Secretary of State Vance in New York to discuss a stalled Israeli Egyptian peace treaty and U.S. aid terms while President Carter campaigns locally and will not attend. Moshe Dayan reports progress though many points require mandates. Begin also receives a church award and heads to Canada.
The dollar rallies on world markets after President Carter outlines a rescue program yet inflation remains a concern. Wholesale prices rose 0.9 percent in October led by a 1.7 percent jump in wholesale food. The Dow hit a record intraday rise while the yen-dollar rate fluctuated as markets react to policy shifts.
President Carter starts a six state campaign tour to boost Democrats ahead of Tuesday elections. He attends a Wall Street rally and a luncheon for Governor Carey supporters, with brief appearances planned in Michigan Illinois California Oregon and Minnesota. The Democratic Party funds the trip as polls show key governor races and potential 1980 implications.
Both candidates campaigned in the district area yesterday with coverage and photos on the Area News page. The Frederick County Planning Commission unanimously approved plans for a major mall in the Delco Plaza area yesterday. A foul odor and murky color are reported in Abram's Creek in Frederick County.
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